hit parade

Example Sentences

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Inevitably, the soundtrack derives from a limited hit parade: the songs in heavy rotation in the 1970s and ’80s.

From New York Times

From a distance, it appears to be a mash-up of several Broadway tropes: updated Shakespeare, romantic fantasy and hit parade.

From New York Times

“Always nice to join the hit parade,” he said with a smile, after adding two singles later to finish three for four.

From Los Angeles Times

Fernández bridged the gap between Mexico’s original matinee idols and today’s stars in a decades-long hit parade matched in American song only by Frank Sinatra.

From Los Angeles Times

Mr. Sondheim’s music was never intended to make the hit parade, but on occasion it did.

From Washington Post